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- 1555-00-00
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- Construction
- Tuning
- Uses
- Spelling and pronunciation
- Surviving ''archicembali''
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thumb|250px|Reproduction of the archicembalo
The archicembalo (or arcicembalo, ) was a musical instrument described by Nicola Vicentino in 1555. This was a harpsichord built with many extra keys and strings, enabling experimentation in microtonality and just intonation.
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